Climate Change Database

Energy Strategy to 2020

Country  Russia
Year 2003
Policy status In force
Scope National
Date Effective 28 August 2003
Policy Type •Policy Processes
  •Strategic Planning
Policy Target •Energy Production
  •Electricity Generation
  •Renewable
    •Bioenergy
    •Geothermal
    •Hydropower
    •Ocean
    •Solar Photovoltaic
    •Solar Thermal
    •Wind
•Framework Policy
URL www.minprom.gov.ru/docs/strateg/1
Description This strategy, released in August 2003, calls for an increase in the share of renewable energy, the building of new hydroenergy stations and enaction of the bill "On Renewable Energy Sources". The strategy also states that it is possible to launch 1000 MW of electric power capacity and 1200 MW of heat power capacity based on renewables by 2010.